adl

adl

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Galo.

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Galo terms

adl

1. alternative form of adle

From Proto-Germanic *aidlō, *aidlaz (“burning, fever, disease”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eydʰ- (“to burn, shine”). Cognate with Middle Low German ādel (“ulcer, wound, sore”).

• IPA^(key): /ɑːdl/

ādl f

1. disease
   • late 9th century, translation of Bede's Ecclesiastical History

     ⁊ he ðǣr on Eoforwīcċeastre ādle forðferde;

     And he died of disease there in York;

Strong ō-stem:

• Middle English: adle, adl, alde, odle
  • English: adle